Belt game 4,851 · February 14, 1988
Washington Capitals take the belt
Washington Capitals beat Calgary Flames 5–4 (OT) at home to start reign 1,825 of the NHL belt, the 19th for the franchise.
Calgary Flames had held it since February 12, 1988, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Washington Capitals held it for 10 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Kings on February 24, 1988.
1,825Reign number
19Team's reign
3Defenses
10Days held